What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female between Caribbean Small States and Ecuador?

261,610 number, with Ecuador ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean Small States and Ecuador?

10 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2015.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Caribbean Small States vs Ecuador: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female

Caribbean Small States

92,960 number

in 2016

Ecuador

354,570 number

in 2015

Caribbean Small States rank

42nd

Ecuador rank

44th

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female over time

Caribbean Small States
Ecuador

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 354,570 number against 92,960 number in Caribbean Small States, a difference of 261,610 number.

That makes Ecuador's figure about 3.8 times Caribbean Small States's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Ecuador has been ahead every year.

Caribbean Small States ranks 42nd and Ecuador ranks 44th of 43 groups.

Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Caribbean Small States	Ecuador	Difference	Ahead
1970s	11,958 number	31,462 number	19,504 number	Ecuador
1980s	19,144 number	101,195 number	82,051 number	Ecuador
2000s	80,714 number	282,574 number	201,860 number	Ecuador
2010s	93,688 number	337,668 number	243,980 number	Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female, Caribbean Small States or Ecuador?: Ecuador, at 354,570 number against 92,960 number in Caribbean Small States as of 2015.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female between Caribbean Small States and Ecuador?: 261,610 number, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean Small States and Ecuador?: 10 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2015.
How do Caribbean Small States and Ecuador rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female?: Caribbean Small States ranks 42nd and Ecuador ranks 44th of 43 groups.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 232 places, 7,150 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

The total number of female students enrolled at public and private tertiary education institutions.